Sentences with phrase «other turbocharged cars»

Unlike with other turbocharged cars, you don't feel the turbos winding up.

And based in my personal experience, the turbo in 308 is weak compared to tsi and other turbocharged car.

Not exact matches

Among other adjustments that could help double fuel economy are turbocharging with smaller, more efficient engines that produce the same level of power; advanced heat management and cooling systems, which reuse the heat produced in the engine for energy; weight reduction, including broader use of high - strength steel that is already in some cars today; better aerodynamics; more efficient air conditioners, transmissions and lighting devices (including headlights); and increased electrification leading to full hybridization with electric motor and regenerative breaking — all of which currently exist.

The Ford Fiesta EcoBoost is powered by a 1.0 - liter, turbocharged three - cylinder that nets an impressive 45 mpg on the highway, higher than any other non-hybrid, gasoline - powered car on the market.

The responsive engines might not be the last word in visceral thrills - and they don't punch like one of Honda's old VTEC units - but the raspy exhaust, responses unsullied by turbocharging, plus a fantastically snappy gearshift have the ability to make even a drive to the shops more fun than many other cars.

We're well aware there are many other turbocharged compact cars on the market that can out - gun the 2013 Hyundai Veloster Turbo, the 2012 Volkswagen Beetle Turbo, and the 2012 Nissan Juke SL and cost about the same amount of money.

It's rare to find a hot hatch with more than four - cylinders; the RS3, with its turbocharged straight - five, is the only other car on this list that fits that criteria.

No other turbocharged 911 comes close to offering the chassis balance that this car does.

With pretty much every other manufacturer of small performance cars moving to turbocharged petrol engines, it's not hard to see the Clio's naturally aspirated motor as being the end of an era — it's certainly one of the last hot hatches that enjoys being ragged out to over 7000rpm.

The M135i is the first car from BMW's new M Performance Automobile line to use a gas engine as well; the others — notably the M550d, X5 M50d, and X6 M50d — all use turbocharged diesel engines.

But the S1 deserves attention, offering a compelling combination of a compact footprint, muscular 2 - litre turbocharged engine, and something not offered by any other car in this sector — all - wheel drive.

While he remained coy on specific details — Mazda hasn't released capacity, power, torque, fuel economy or other important data points for the engine, or even whether Mazda has turned to turbocharging or hybridisation, the message was very clear that Mazda intends to release a rotary - engined sports car in the not - too distant future.

The race - ready car weighed around 750 kg (1,650 lb) and its transverse - mounted, four - cylinder, turbocharged engine (what appears to be a 503E race engine, though other prototypes may have used the 4T - GTE) was reported to produce as much as 750 hp (560 kW).

In the 626 GT Turbo model, Mazda soups up its world - class package with a 120 - horsepower, turbocharged engine and other high - powered equipment that lift the sports sedan toward the performance - car circle.

We have done some other blogs summarizing the changes to the 2016 Honda Civic, including an in - depth look at the car's new turbocharged engine, and we have even discussed a bit about its two door coupe model as well!

The base front - wheel - drive T5 model, meanwhile, lines up favorably with other rear - drive entry - level luxury cars like the 328i and C250 that feature turbocharged four - cylinders.

Meanwhile, the turbocharged Optima race cars led more on - track miles than any other manufacturer in the class this season.

Unlike other products which are based on existing Nissan models, the Q30 is actually built on the third - generation Mercedes - Benz A-Class and uses the German car's 2.0 - liter, turbocharged four - cylinder engine.

This underlines the car's rivalry with extended versions of the Mercedes S - Class and BMW 7 Series, while at the other end of the range, the entry - level Panamera is a turbocharged V6 petrol model.

Other performance coupe contenders were the Kia GT4 Stinger Concept, with the 315 - hp turbocharged 2.0 - liter Optima racing car engine, it is rumored to be nearing production form.

Power comes from a twin - turbocharged 3.8 - litre V6 delivering 600PS — 30PS more than any other car in the range.

Test - car extras: leather upholstery ($ 567), «Popular Equipment Discount Package,» including air conditioner with automatic temperature control, electrically adjusting outside mirrors, power door locks, power windows and power driver's seat, rear - window defroster, undercoating ($ 2,350), «Electronic Features Discount Package,» including 16 visual and verbal warning messages ($ 837, less a $ 105 discount for a missing overhead console containing compass and outside temperature readouts, among other things), «Turbo Coupe Discount Package,» including turbocharged engine, AM - FM stereo radio and cassette player with digital clock, 15 - inch aluminum wheels, sport suspension ($ 1,625), automatic transmission ($ 529), upgraded sound system ($ 204), destination charge ($ 414).

Meanwhile, the turbocharged Optima race cars led more on - track miles than any other manufacturer in the class this season, a testimony to the speed and reliability of the Kia Optima.

Redesigned for the 2019 model year, the new Jetta switches to VW Group's MQB platform - found under the skin of many other Audi and VW cars - though carries over the same 1.4 - liter turbocharged TSI engine.

It's not that often two performance passenger - cars from Germany launch locally within months of each other with 4.0 - litre V8 turbocharged 400kW - plus engines, all - wheel drive and sub four - second 0 - 100 km / h capability.

The 35 TFSI is powered by a 1.8 - litre turbocharged petrol motor that also does duty on a lot of other Volkswagen - Audi Group cars.

The other 10 % you'll wish for about 50 more horsepower because we've all been spoiled by turbocharged cars and we expect plenty of passing power.

Peugeots traditionally have been a little, well, different from other cars; but the Oxia, unveiled at the recent Paris Automobile Salon, is different and then some.A two - seat coupe powered by a 680 - horsepower, twin - turbocharged engine, Oxia is said to be capable of going 210 mph flat - out and booming through a kilometer -LRB-.62 mile) in less than 20 seconds — from a standing start.Rumored to be a racing prototype, Oxia uses a heavily breathed - on version of the familiar Peugeot - Renault - Volvo V - 6 engine.

The U.S. spec Encore will only be available with the Ecotec 1.4 - liter turbocharged four - cylinder engine found in other small GM cars.

The Project One is as close to a Formula 1 car for the road than any other car in production today and even features a 1.6 - litre turbocharged V6 engine similar to the Mercedes - AMG F1 car.

It's because this is the Mazdaspeed3, with a 263 horsepower turbocharged four - cylinder engine, and a six - speed manual transmission, and a lot of other features you seldom find on an economy car.

To keep the Passat affordable, Volkswagen does not exploit direct injection or turbocharging, both technologies it uses in other cars.

A hallowed badge and one that's once again managed to escape turbocharging when all other 991.2 generation cars haven't — oh, and you can have this one with a manual.

This innovative turbocharged unit provides more horsepower and torque per litre than any other four - cylinder petrol engine found in this class of car.

Other technology included on AMG's second turbocharged production car engine is a Bosch - supplied piezo injection system capable of providing up to seven individual injections per cycle, cylinder barrels finished with Mercedes - Benz's patented Nanoslide friction - reducing material, a cylinder head produced from a lightly Zirconium - refined aluminum, and dry - sump lubrication.

It's easy to push the Macan into a smooth and gentle rhythm, spurred by excellent stability and relatively docile power delivery (in both cars), far less frantic and explosive than other turbocharged Porsches.

One is a turbocharged, rear - wheel - drive muscle car; the other is a smooth, front - wheel - drive performance coupe.